Audit supervisor

About the job: Audit Supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:

Audit Supervisor

Department:

Audit Department

Reports to:

Audit Managers

Short Summary of the role:

To supervise audits and other related activities.

Academic Qualifications Required:

• BCom Accounting or BCom Auditing Degree
• Completed SAICA Articles
• CA (SA)

Skills, Competencies, and Experience:

• Coaching Skills
• Time Management Skills
• Leadership Skills
• People Management
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills
• Conflict Management Skills
• Professionalism
• Flexibility
• Problem-solving Skills
• Multi-tasking Skills

Required Computer Packages:

• MS Office
• CaseWare
• Greatsoft (advantageous)
• Pastel

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Coordinate and oversee activities of trainee accountants
2. Supervise audit engagements
3. Client liaison
4. Weekly staff briefings
5. Evaluate employee performance
6. Serve as liaison between directors and employees
7. Planning
8. Training, mentoring, and motivating employees
9. Coaching audit employees
10. Review statutory audits
11. Supervise and review work performed by employees
12. Systems development
13. Compile business plans
14. Ensure compliance with the firm's System of Quality Management (SOQM), policies, and procedures
15. Adhere to the firm's Employee Code of Conduct, including HR policies, SAICA, IRBA, and IESBA Codes of Conduct

Other duties:

Perform ad hoc duties as requested by the directors.